- The spurt in the broadbased indices like BSE 500 and Nifty Junior indicate the rally in the middle and smaller stocks.
- Among the top 10 gainers in BSE 500 from January '02, only two—Hinduja TMT and Crisil—are from A group.
- The average daily turnover in B1 group—Rs 276 cr in May.
| Sept 21, ’01 | Jan 1, ’02 | May 15, ’02 | % change | |
| Sensex | 2594.87 | 3246.15 | 3420.33 | 31.81 |
| BSE 500 | 788.51 | 1002.93 | 1206.75 | 53.04 |
| Nifty | 849.95 | 1055.30 | 1107.8 | 30.33 |
| Nifty Junior | 1046.45 | 1288.60 | 1614.85 | 54.31 |
